2009 European Karate Championships
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The 2009 European Karate Championships
, the 44th edition, was held at the sport arena of Dom Sportova
in Zagreb
, Croatia
from May 8 to 10, 2009. A total of 479 competitors from 51 countries participated at the event.
European Karate Championships
European Karate Championships is the Karate European Championship organized by the European Karate Federation each year. Events from 1966 to 1996 were organized by the European Karate Union.- List of tournaments :...
, the 44th edition, was held at the sport arena of Dom Sportova
Dom Sportova
Dom Sportova is an indoor sporting arena, located in Zagreb, Croatia. The venue was built in 1972, on Trešnjevka, in the western part of the city. It has 32,000 m² of floorspace, and it features six halls...
in Zagreb
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
from May 8 to 10, 2009. A total of 479 competitors from 51 countries participated at the event.
Individual
| Kata |  Luca ValdesiLuca Valdesi Luca Valdesi is a Karate world champion in both Team and Individual Kata events. Valdesi began his study of Karate at age six, under the guidance of his father Andrea, at several city gyms.... |
 Fernando San Jose Bastante |
 Vu Duc Minh Dack Lucio Maurino |
| Kumite -60 kg |  Danil DomdjoniDanil Domdjoni Danil Domdjoni is a Croatian karate fighter. A native of Biograd na Moru, he is a member of the local Karate klub B. He started competing in the senior category in 2006, and has won both European and World titles in the Male Kumite -60 kg category.He also won the Zadar County Sportsman of the... |
Matias Gomez |
Michele Giuliani  İlyas Demirİlyas Demir İlyas Demir is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite -60 kg division. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K..-Achievements:... |
| Kumite -67 kg |  Niyazi Aliyev |
 Dimitrios Triantafyllis |
 Thomas Kaserer William Rolle |
| Kumite -75 kg | Rafael Aghayev Rafael Aghayev Rafael Aghayev is a leading Azeri Karate competitor and is three times World, seven times European champion. -Achievements:2010 results*1st WKF 20th Championships Belgrade, under 75 kg*2nd WKF 20th Championships Belgrade, Team Kumite... |
Luigi Busa |
Georgios Tzanos Serkan Yağcı Serkan Yağcı Serkan Yağcı is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite -75 kg division. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K..-Achievements:2009: European Championships - May 8, Zagreb CRO - kumite -75 kg... |
| Kumite -84 kg |  Timothy Petersen |
Enes Erkan Enes Erkan Enes Erkan is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite -84 kg division. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K..-Achievements:2010: Open de Paris - January 16, Paris, FRA - kumite -84 kg... |
Amal Atayev  Salvatore Zgenov |
| Kumite +84 kg | Alexander Gerunov Alexander Gerunov Alexander Evgenevich Gerunov , is a Russian Karateka who won the World Championships , European Championships and World Games. He is also an instructor of the School of Combat Skills " Soyuz " . Gerunov was born and trained in Togliatti by trainer, Valerie P... |
Stefano Maniscalco |
 Enrico Hoehne Okay ArpaOkay Arpa Okay Arpa is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite +84 kg division.-Achievements:2009: European Championships - May 8, Zagreb CRO - kumite +84 kg2008: European Championships - May 2, Tallinn EST - kumite +80 kg... |
Team
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Individual
| Kata | Yaiza Martin Abello |
 Petra Nova |
Mirna Senjug Sandy Scordo |
| Kumite -50 kg | Natalia Garcia Suarez |
Desiree Christiansen |
Elena Ponomareva Gülderen Çelik Gülderen Çelik Gülderen Çelik is a Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite –53 kg division. The tall athlete is member of the Sarıyer Belediyespor in Istanbul. Her trainer is Turan Yılmaz.-Personal life:... |
| Kumite -55 kg | Jelena Kovacevic |
 Natasa Ilievska |
Gema Alias Fernandez  Stefania Sandu |
| Kumite -61 kg |  Eva Medvedova Tulejova |
 Natalie WilliamsNatalie Williams Natalie Williams was a professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association .-Early years:... |
 Mirsada Suljkanovic Lolita Dona |
| Kumite -68 kg | Petra Volf |
Tiffany Fanjat |
Irene Colomar Costa Vassiliki Panetsidou |
| Kumite +68 kg | Yıldız Aras Yıldız Aras Yıldız Aras is a Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite +60 kg and open divisions. Aras is member of the Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor Kulübü Karate team... |
Evgeniya Podborodnikova |
Anamarija Celan Katie Hurry |
Team
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Medal table
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 7= | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7= | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9= | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 9= | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| 12= | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12= | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14= | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15= | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15= | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15= | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15= | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | |
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